From the course: Data Science on Google Cloud Platform: Designing Data Warehouses
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Intro to BigQuery
From the course: Data Science on Google Cloud Platform: Designing Data Warehouses
Intro to BigQuery
- [Instructor] What is Google Big Query? In simple words it is a database that allows storing and retrieving data using SQL. While the definition is simple it has great capabilities that are useful in setting up data warehouses on dcp and enabling skill able analytics within the organization. What are the key Big Query features? Big Query comes with Google Cloud Scaling and availability. It is fully managed and server less, there is no need to provision and manage compute engines or regions for Big Query. There is no or minimal dba work required for managing Big Query. It is secure and highly available by default. It provides SQL-based data manipulation and query and it is easy to transition from traditional rdbms products to Big Query. It has multiple interfaces to manage and query data. They include a web ui for interactive work, a command line for interactive as well as script able work and Rest apa's and Sdks for programming applications. In all it's a great option for storing and…
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